The school cafeteria favorite gets an update that will have you flipping! Parmesan Fish Sticks are fresher, crunchier, and more flavorful than anything you could find in the freezer aisle. The fish is tender and the exterior is crispy and infused with sharp, cheesy parmesan and herbaceous flavors. Parmesan Fish Sticks are quick to make and are amazing as a snack or as a main course!
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 2 large eggs
- 1 cup panko breadcrumbs
- 1/3 cup parmesan cheese, grated
- 2 tablespoons garlic-herb seasoning blend
- 1 pound tilapia fillets
Directions
Step 1 –Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
Step 2 –Coat a sheet of foil with cooking spray before placing it on a baking sheet.
Step 3 –Mix together the flour, the salt, and the pepper into a bowl.
Step 4 –Whisk the eggs in a separate bowl.
Step 5 –In a third bowl, toss together the breadcrumbs, the parmesan cheese, and the seasoning blend.
Step 6 –Cut the tilapia fillets into strips, measuring 1-inch-wide each.
Step 7 –Dip each of the fish strips into the flour mixture, evenly coating both sides.
Step 8 –Dip the floured strips into the egg mixture before dipping each of them into the breadcrumb mixture.
Step 9 –Pat each strip to help the coating adhere.
Step 10 –Place the fish strips evenly in a single layer on the prepared sheet.
Step 11 –Bake until golden-brown and the fish flakes, reading 145 degrees F when tested with a meat thermometer, about 10-12 minutes.
Step 12 –Serve!
